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...Bump...
...foolishness about it all--this serious, cold-blooded hunting of a "spook", that appeals to one's sense of the ludicrous. Yet there is a certain reluctance, too, to see an old romantic supposition thus thrown overboard, and "ghaieties, and ghoulies, and things that go bump in the nicht" relegated to the sphere of the harmless. If this goes on much longer, Poe will be regarded as hopelessly mediaeval, and night-time will resolve itself into a mere prosaic absence of daylight, and we shall all be carrying our own outfits of ghost-catchers. The ghost will become as rare...
...bump for Yale, especially at that critical time; but it must be remembered that the Princeton team that won last Saturday and the one humbled by the University were just as different as intensive coaching and the lack of it. Such a defeat, also, was perhaps the best thing for the Eli team. They have been saved from overconfidence for the coming series, and they go on the field more formidable than if they had beaten Princeton and gained their eleventh straight victory...
Albert Howard Bump (Chemistry...
Twenty-seven assistants were appointed as follows: Lawrence Rich Grose in Forestry; Walter William Spencer Cook in Fine Arts; Charles Grover Smith in Physics; William Edward Masterson in Public Speaking; Philip Francis Weatherill and Albert Howard Bump in Chemistry; Emmett Kirkendall Carver as assistant to the Director of the Gibbs Laboratory; Fred Lemuel Ham in Economics; Victor Fritz Lenzen and Ralph Mason Blake in Philosophy; Somers Fraser and Conrad Jacobson in Surgery; Warren Richards Sisson in Pediatrics; Martin Joseph English in Medicine; Robert Jay Cook and Lloyd Thornton Brown in Orthopedic Surgery; Frederick Leo Good in Gynaecology; Delos Judson Bristol...